Judge Timothy Gaskell
Judge • Vernon County Circuit Court, Wisconsin
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideVernon County Circuit Court, Wisconsin publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 19 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
All 10- Applies to
- Final judgment
Participation in the educational program is required for a final judgment in a divorce involving a minor child.
- Applies to
- Certificate of completion
Upon program completion and payment of the fees, the Director must provide each party with a certificate of completion.
- Applies to
- Certificate of completion
In cases scheduled for final hearing after April 1, 2011, the certificate must be filed by the final hearing.
Service
All 5At the final hearing, both parties must appear in person; alternatively, the petitioner must appear and file proof that the respondent was timely served with an Order for Appearance.
The clerk must provide written notice of the rules and all court appearances to every party and counsel of record.
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- Answer
- Service
- Mail to opposing party
If ADR does not resolve the case, the defendant must mail a copy of the written answer to the plaintiff within 10 days of the return date.
Filing Timing
All 2The certificate filing deadline is no later than the final hearing in cases scheduled for final hearing after April 1, 2011.
If ADR does not resolve the case, the defendant must file a written answer with the clerk within 10 days of the return date.
Pre-Motion Conferences
All 2Pretrial motions may be made orally on the return date; all other motions must be submitted in writing and are reviewed before a hearing is scheduled.
The court may decide a motion without requiring a written response or scheduling a hearing.
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